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Bothriocephalus longicollis Parodi & Widakowich, 1917
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13432
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species longicollis
Authority Parodi & Widakowich, 1917
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Citation(s)

Parodi, S.E. and V. Widakowich. 1917. Cestodes del género Bothryocephalus parásites de algunas species de nuestros felines salvajes. Rev Jard Zoo 13: 222–227.

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Scientific Name Notes -reported as Bothryocephalus [sic] -conspecific with Spirometra -sp. inq. by Yamaguti (1959)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/10/2015 Created B. Barbeau
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
10/31/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/05/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Felidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Felis
Species onca
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Panthera
Species onca
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Felis yaguarandi (= Puma yagouaroundi)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes -type host not specified, but first listed

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Padua
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -one of each animal died in ZOO (imported to Argentina?)

Specimens

Type Material -not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.